Faringdon Collection

Broad Gauge Locomotive Aries seen outside Faringdon Engine Shed, c. 1865
A view of the 2-4-0 broad gauge Leo Class locomotive Aries (built in 1841) outside the engine shed at Faringdon station in Oxfordshire, c.1865

Photograph of the steam locomotive Lord Faringdon 1169, fitted with the Robinson superheater. Signed Mr G Robinson, with specifications for the locomotive on the verso. Date: circa 1880s

Tamworth B77 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Tamworth B77 2

1840s Victorian Map of Berkshire

Steam locomotive Lord Faringdon 1169
Specifications of the steam locomotive Lord Faringdon 1169, fitted with the Robinson superheater. Signed Mr G Robinson. Date: circa 1880s

Farringdon Lodge, Berkshire (engraving)
3638593 Farringdon Lodge, Berkshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Farringdon Lodge, Berkshire. Loose engraving)

All Saints Church in Faringdon, Berkshire. 1973

Scenes in Faringdon, Berkshire. 1973

The Crown Hotel in Faringdon, Berkshire. 1973

Street scene - Faringdon, Oxfordshire - Yeend King
A street scene in the historic market town of Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England by Henry John Yeend King (18551924) circa 1890s

Vale of White Horse SN7 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Vale of White Horse SN7 8

Inside View of Unions Chapel in Faringdon Church, 1796. Creator: Unknown
Inside View of Untons Chapel in Faringdon Church, 1796. Interior of All Saints Church at Faringdon, Oxfordshire. The Unton Chapel was added in the 14th century

Picture No. 10947102
Great Coxwell Barn near Faringdon Oxfordshire - A large monastic barn with a very fine stone roof and interesting timbers Oxfordshire - UK. Date:

Picture No. 10947101
Great Coxwell Barn near Faringdon Oxfordshire - A large monastic barn with a very fine stone roof and interesting timbers Oxfordshire - UK. Date:

Faringdon Station, Oxfordshire, 26th April 1959
A view of Faringdon Station in Oxfordshire taken from the end of the line, looking towards the Uffington direction. The locomotive is 0-6-0 Saddle Tank, No

Broad Street, Uffington, Berkshire
Broad Street, Uffington, Faringdon, Berkshire, England. Date: 1910s

The Village, Pusey, Faringdon, England
The Village, Pusey, Faringdon, near Kingston Bagpuize, Oxfordshire, England. Date: 1910

Broad Street, Uffington, Oxfordshire
Broad Street, Uffington, Faringdon, near Wantage, Oxfordshire, England. Date: 1930s

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"Faringdon: A Journey Through Time and Beauty" Step into the enchanting world of Faringdon, a picturesque town nestled in the heart of Oxfordshire. As we delve into its rich history, let us uncover the hidden gems that make this place truly remarkable. Transport yourself back to 1865 as you witness the majestic Broad Gauge Locomotive Aries proudly standing outside Faringdon Engine Shed. This iconic sight serves as a testament to Faringdon's pivotal role in shaping Britain's railway heritage. Gazing upon a Victorian map from the 1840s, one can trace Faringdon's roots and marvel at how it has evolved over time. The intricate details on this map showcase Berkshire's charm and highlight Faringdon as an integral part of its tapestry. A photograph captures the essence of steam locomotive Lord Faringdon, exuding power and grace. Its presence symbolizes not only technological progress but also pays homage to those who worked tirelessly to connect communities through railways. Venturing beyond borders, we find ourselves exploring Tamworth B77 2 Map. Though geographically distant, it reminds us that even far away places can be connected by shared histories and aspirations. The name "Farringdon" echoes throughout history with pride, embodied by Steam locomotive Lord Faringdon 1169. This magnificent machine roared across tracks, leaving lasting impressions on all who witnessed its might. Farringdon Lodge stands tall amidst Berkshire's rolling hills—an engraving capturing its timeless beauty transports us to an era where elegance reigned supreme, and is here that tranquility meets grandeur—a true sanctuary for those seeking solace in nature's embrace. Immerse yourself in a bustling street scene within Faringdon itself—Yeend King masterfully captures life unfolding before our eyes. Each person holds their own story within these streets—a vibrant tapestry woven together by community spirit.